It affects around 344,000 people in the UK. Type 2 diabetes on the other hand is far more common, accounting for more than 90 per cent of the 4.4million adults with diabetes. It occurs when the ...

The lifelong condition causes a person's blood sugar to get too high, and contributes to 660 heart attacks and 930 strokes ...

The global study found that the number of individuals with diabetes has risen to approximately 828 million people and this is ...

Diabetes affects about one in 11 adults worldwide and increases the risk ... which affects around 10% of people with the condition in the UK. It errantly attacks the body's insulin factories ...

Older adults were more likely to have type 2 diabetes ... 2 diabetes is spotted as early as possible. Nikki Joule, from Diabetes UK, said: "Type 2 diabetes is a life-changing condition that ...

The UK study is not the first to link early-life nutrition to disease risk later in life. Previous work has shown that experiencing famine while in the womb can double the risk of diabetes later ...

More than 60% of adults in the UK are overweight or obese according to the latest data. Diet is a key factor in staying healthy and minimising your risk of Type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease ...

Later this month, the NHS will start contacting adults and children who could ... at-risk children Nearly 300,000 people in the UK have type 1 diabetes, including about 29,000 children.

British data shows that children conceived and born during a period of sugar rationing were less likely to develop diabetes or high ... turned to the UK Biobank. It contains genetic and medical ...